Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis Outbreak among Immigrants in Tokyo, Japan, 2019

Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis Outbreak among Immigrants in Tokyo, Japan, 2019–2021

Published:2022-09-30 Issue:5 Volume:75 Page:527-529
ISSN:1344-6304
Container-title:Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases
language:en
Short-container-title:Jpn J Infect Dis

Author:

Kobayashi Yumi¹,Tateishi Ai¹,Hiroi Yumi¹,Minakuchi Toki¹,Mukouyama Haruko²,Ota Masaki³,Nagata Yoko³,Hirao Susumu³,Yoshiyama Takashi⁴,Keicho Naoto⁴

Affiliation:

1. Health Service Division, Nakano City Health Office, Japan

2. Nakano City Health Office, Japan

3. Division of Technical Assistance to Tuberculosis Programmes, Research Institute of Tuberculosis, Japan Anti-Tuberculosis Association, Japan

4. Research Institute of Tuberculosis, Japan Anti-Tuberculosis Association, Japan

Publisher

Editorial Committee of Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases, National Institute of Infectious Dis

Subject

Infectious Diseases,Microbiology (medical),General Medicine

Link

https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/yoken/75/5/75_JJID.2021.643/_pdf

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